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Joe Biden Challenges Court Ruling on Ban of Gun Bump Stocks

The Biden administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its appeal of a lower court ruling against a…

Glenn Agre, the Kasowitz Spinoff, Expands with a New Hire in California

Glenn Agre Bergman & Fuentes, a trial law firm, has expanded its San Francisco team with the addition of David…

Tesla’s Race Bias Damages Award Sparks Post-Trial Clash

A former Tesla contractor has been awarded $3.2m in a racial discrimination case in California. However, the amount awarded for…

Shocking: Goodwin Associates Lose Jobs After Visa Lottery Loss

Goodwin Procter, a law firm in the United States, is facing scrutiny over handling international associates who were not selected…

Fast Food Feud: Chipotle Takes Legal Action Against Sweetgreen for Stealing ‘Chipotle Chicken’ Bowl

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Sweetgreen Inc. in a California federal court, alleging that the salad…

Global Drought in M&A Deals Results in Shared Pain for Law Firms

The first quarter of 2023 has seen the global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market slump to its lowest level in…

Quinn Emanuel Pushes Back Against Investigation Following $185 Million Fee Award Reversal

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan is facing an investigation from two US health insurers regarding certain internal records. The law…

Goodwin Appoints Tech Lawyer McCusker as Leader Following Layoffs

Goodwin Procter, a Boston-founded law firm, will have a new leader this fall. Anthony McCusker, based in Silicon Valley, has…

US Federal Appeals Court Upholds Biden’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Guidelines for Federal Agencies

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has vacated a preliminary injunction that blocked Executive Order 13990, which…

Judge Dismisses Alan Dershowitz’s Defamation Suit Against CNN Over ‘Foolishness’ and ‘Apathy’

Former Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz has lost his lawsuit against CNN over allegations of defamation. Dershowitz claimed that…

Sidley Boosts Restructuring Practice with New Partner Hire from Winstead in Dallas

On Tuesday, Sidley Austin, a Chicago-based law firm, announced that it had hired former Winstead restructuring shareholder Rakhee Patel as…

Law Firm Gordon Rees Faces Massive $92 Million Lawsuit from Prominent NBA Players’ Agent

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a San Francisco-based law firm, has responded to a $92 million lawsuit filed by veteran NBA…